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Author
Series
Ladybug Girl volume 9
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Lulu, who likes to dress in a ladybug costume, wants to learn everything when she visits the natural history museum with Grandpa, but as she moves from exhibit to exhibit, she discovers that sometimes you have to slow down to appreciate the wonder of what is around you.
4) The museum
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
A young girl tours and twirls through museum galleries experiencing different emotions evoked by different styles of art, and then expresses her energy and inspiration when she finds an empty canvas.
Author
Series
Babar (Brunhoff) volume 65
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Babar and Celeste convert Celesteville's old railroad station into an art museum containing famous masterworks featuring elephants. Includes fold-out poster.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Daisy is the night security guard at the Manchester Museum of Social History. She takes her job very seriously, protecting the museum from teenage troublemakers. Nate works the day shift, though he'd be more suited as a museum guide the way he chats with the visitors. Daisy doesn't approve: how does he find it so easy to talk to strangers? For five minutes each day their shifts overlap at handover. It's the only interaction they have... until mysterious...
Author
Publisher
Lonely Planet Publications
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Never drag your heels around a dull museum again. Boggle at the enormity of space, get nostalgic at childhood memories or be dumbstruck by the International Museum of Toilets. Whether you're a history buff, tech-head or have an inexplicable fascination with clowns, you'll find world-class collections here to pique your interests.
10) A dark so deadly
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A detective no one believes in. A killer with nothing to lose...
Gripping standalone thriller from the Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author of the Logan McRae series. Beware of the dark...
Welcome to the Misfit Mob - where Police Scotland dumps the officers it can't get rid of, but wants to. Officers like DC Callum MacGregor, lumbered with all the boring go-nowhere cases. So when an ancient mummy is found at the Oldcastle tip, it's his job to track...
11) Mystery
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
During a visit to the art museum, a little piglet and her grandfather investigate the disappearance of several paintings. Clues in the illustrations give readers a chance to solve the mystery along with the heroine.
Author
Series
Publisher
Counterpoint Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kim Lord is an avant-garde figure, feminist icon, and agent provocateur in the L.A. art scene. Her groundbreaking new exhibition Still Lives is comprised of self-portraits depicting herself as famous, murdered women--the Black Dahlia, Chandra Levy, Nicole Brown Simpson, among many others--and the works are as compelling as they are disturbing, implicating a culture that is too accustomed to violence against women. As the city's richest art patrons...
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"A children's museum is one of the most exciting places in a community. In this new fiction title, a colorful cast of characters visits a local children's museum. Readers join in on the fun as the narrator and their family learn about bugs, rocks, and more. Age-appropriate language and detailed illustrations bring this fun narrative to life. By the end of this book, readers will want to go to the museum in their community, too!" --
17) Curioddity
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c2016
Language
English
Description
"Will Morgan is a creature of habit--a low-budget insurance detective who walks to and from work with the flow of one-way traffic, and for whom imagination is a thing of the distant past. When a job opportunity enters the frame in the form of the mysterious Mr. Dinsdale--curator of the ever so slightly less-than-impressive Curioddity Museum--Will reluctantly accepts the task of finding a missing box of levity (the opposite of gravity). What he soon...
Publisher
TMW Media Group
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
We define the role of museums and see how easily they could become a simple touristic attraction. We then realize that museums would likely be relegated to the outdated scrapheap of history, as more and more people assume it's not for us, or it's obsolete.
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